How to pronounce sugarbush
American English pronunciation
SHOOG-er-bush
- IPA
- /ˈʃʊɡɚˌbʊʃ/
- Syllables
- SHOOG · er · bush (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What sugarbush means
A grove of sugar maples tapped for their sweet sap
In a sentence: Every March, Grandpa hangs buckets on the trees in his sugarbush to catch the sap.
Where it comes from: It's made from sugar and bush, an old North American word for wild woods. The sweet maple sap is boiled down into syrup and sugar.
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